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🌲Gobsmacked ye merry, gentlemen🌲
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Your basic Bay Area boy: flâneur, film buff, hiker, foodie, culture vulture, PhD dropout. Underemployed and over-caffeinated.

Liberté, Egalité, Flâneurité!
It’s a puzzler
December 14, 2025 at 10:06 AM
December 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Glasgow #StreetArt
December 12, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Started my annual Winter Holidays reading…

“The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world”

(There’s a BBC audio adaptation as well.)

darkisrising.fandom.com/wiki/The_Dar...
December 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The Doctor and Susan or The Doctor and Susan

(Would have been fun to have a real schoolgirl in the series)
December 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Big earthquake in Nevada
December 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
December 4, 2025 at 3:28 AM
“more culturally normal”
December 4, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Four Christmas movies to know me by:
December 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM
December 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
We didn’t do turkey so we don’t have leftover meat for the leftover Brussels sprouts (and pumpkin pie), so I’m doing a simple chicken cacciatore.

Not sure the cranberry sauce will go well with it, though
November 30, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Post your favorite "Lord of the RIngs" character. Wrong answers only
November 30, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 1055
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap25112...
November 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
November 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Some coziness for your evening
November 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Bloomberg editor describes people with disabilities as “benefit schemers”
November 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
One of my holiday traditions is pizza, booze, telly with Fred Astaire, who is always festive - on Thanksgiving preceded by a long walk in nature.

Holiday Inn is particularly good, as it has all the holidays - and features the first recording of "White Christmas" to start getting you in the mood.
November 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
me reading the news
November 27, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Strongly object to this decision as it has deprived me of another opportunity to see Mélanie Laurent, who did such a good job writing, directing and acting in Wingwomen buff.ly/friWGnP
November 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Let a hundred pie takes bloom
November 26, 2025 at 12:20 AM
You’ve been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you. Who’s coming to save you?
November 25, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Oh - oh - oh - oh - oh - oh- Uh - oh
The Catholics are attacking
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
me reading the news
November 20, 2025 at 5:08 PM